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the day began when republican paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut all funding from the part of the 1965 voting rights acts that requires states and counties to get federal approval before changing election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights lewis, john lewis who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such amendment. there's a long history in our country, especially in the 11 states that are all confederacy, from virginia to texas, a discrimination based on race, on color. before the voting rights act of 1965, it was almost impossible for many people in the state of georgia, in alabama, in virginia, in texas, to register to vote, to participate in a democratic process. it's shameful! that you would come here tonight and say to the department of justice, you must not use one penny, one cent, one dime, one dollar to carry out the mandate of section 5 of the voting rights act. we should be opened up the political pr
the day began when republican paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut all funding from the part of the 1965 voting rights acts that requires states and counties to get federal approval before changing election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights lewis, john lewis who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such...
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congressman brown was back with his response. >> i apologize for my dear friend from georgia, if he has gotten angry with this amendment, and it is never my intent to do so. certainly wasn't meaning to try to hurt anybody's feelings. i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. >> without objection, so ordered. >> what a condescending way to talk to somebody like congressman lewis, i apologize like he got angry, but it is moments like that remind us of the stakes of the law that prevent people from the simple right to vote. that is "hardball" and coming up is "your business" with j.j. ramberg. great! tyler here will show you everything. check out our new mobile app. now you can use your phone to scan your car's vin or take a picture of your license. it's an easy way to start a quote. watch this -- flo, can i see your license? no. well, all right. thanks. okay, here we go. whoa! no one said "cheese." progressive mobile -- insurance has never been easier. get a free quote today. ♪ power surge, let it blow your mind. [ male announcer ] for fruits, veggies and natural green tea energ
congressman brown was back with his response. >> i apologize for my dear friend from georgia, if he has gotten angry with this amendment, and it is never my intent to do so. certainly wasn't meaning to try to hurt anybody's feelings. i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. >> without objection, so ordered. >> what a condescending way to talk to somebody like congressman lewis, i apologize like he got angry, but it is moments like that remind us of the stakes of the...
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: when asked about other investigations underway and to the mayor vincent gray and council chairman brown, meachum was limited in what he could say. >> and we kate talk about that and understand there is a sense of urgency and we have to do a thorough and comprehensive inquiry. that takes time. >> do you have to be careful when it involves the mayor? >> we're careful each and every day. you have to be careful when you talk about somebody like the mayor or the chief of the council. >> reporter: back to harry thomas. the attorneys asked to send him to prison in florida or alabama. the like, excuse me, as well as a date for thomas to report to jail and that will be decided in the future. >>> and rob garig iaola issued a reprimand and that stems from a complaint raised during his senate primary campaign. he failed to disclose income he received from a d.c. lobbying firm. >>> a college park bouncer free on $50,000 bond tonight. marcus plumber charged with first- and second-degree assault and wreckless endangerment related to an incident from saturday night. plummer punched, choked, and threw t
: when asked about other investigations underway and to the mayor vincent gray and council chairman brown, meachum was limited in what he could say. >> and we kate talk about that and understand there is a sense of urgency and we have to do a thorough and comprehensive inquiry. that takes time. >> do you have to be careful when it involves the mayor? >> we're careful each and every day. you have to be careful when you talk about somebody like the mayor or the chief of the...
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it is called blood ties and brown liquor. and he is also been the finalist for the 2006 poetry prize. please, join me in welcoming mr. sean hill. [applause]. >> i want to read from blood and brown liquor today. this book is about my home town in georgia. it's also where [inaudible] is from. and i started researching the history of [inaudible] and sort of fell into the history of black people there because it was not taught in school. so -- in order to write about the history i had to invent a character to explore this history. the character's name is si loss wright. >> first poem i will read is titled silos write at age 71914. it's about silos follows a fishing riggel in the shallows. he describes the line in his tablet as much pride in that line as a man and his son. he giggles and goes on. the next letters come easy. with this he will have more than a mark to bind. rambling across the page again and again in messy rows along it flows until he goes off the page's edge. he smiles. he's surprised to hear when his mouth opens.
it is called blood ties and brown liquor. and he is also been the finalist for the 2006 poetry prize. please, join me in welcoming mr. sean hill. [applause]. >> i want to read from blood and brown liquor today. this book is about my home town in georgia. it's also where [inaudible] is from. and i started researching the history of [inaudible] and sort of fell into the history of black people there because it was not taught in school. so -- in order to write about the history i had to...
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senator scott brown. more importantly, scott brown is the only thing standing between elizabeth warren and the united states senate. elizabeth warren is the founder of the consumer protection financial bureau. she's the democratic party's likely u.s. senate candidate for massachusetts against scott brown and she's making news today by saying that the head of jpmorgan chase, jamie dimon, should step down from his position on the board of the new york fed where his job is to essentially regulate his own bank. the senate race in massachusetts this year, it's wall street's favorite senator versus wall street's toughest critic. elizabeth warren joins us next. havi ng a n irregular heartbeat havi called atrial fibrillation ng a puts you at 5 times greater risk of stroke. don't wait. go to afibstroke.com for a free discussion guide to help you talk to your doctor about reducing your risk. that's afibstroke.com. i bathed it in miracles. director: [ sighs ] cut! sorry to interrupt. when's the show? well, if we don
senator scott brown. more importantly, scott brown is the only thing standing between elizabeth warren and the united states senate. elizabeth warren is the founder of the consumer protection financial bureau. she's the democratic party's likely u.s. senate candidate for massachusetts against scott brown and she's making news today by saying that the head of jpmorgan chase, jamie dimon, should step down from his position on the board of the new york fed where his job is to essentially regulate...
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. >> i want to leave you tonight with the music of chuck brown. he passed away on wednesday. but the music lives on. have a great weekend, bye bye. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers.
. >> i want to leave you tonight with the music of chuck brown. he passed away on wednesday. but the music lives on. have a great weekend, bye bye. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers.
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jeffrey brown recently talked with her about it and her life of writing. >> brown: she would win the nobel prize for literature in 1993 and become known internationally. but in the early 1950s, toni morrison was a young student, and aspiring actress, in fact, at howard university in washington, d.c., just learning about the wider world. >> i was so confident and capable. the future was, you know, right there at your fingertips. and i was so happy to be among what i hadn't had when i was in ohio, african-american intellectuals. and that was the company i wanted to keep, and i found it here at howard. >> brown: in her new, novel, "home," morrison has revisited the early '50s, telling the story of frank money, one of many black soldiers returning from the korean war to pre-civil rights era america. hearing that his sister is dying, money makes his way across a country filled with institutional and casual racism, heading for the rural georgia town he thought he'd escaped and where he would never return. unlike her memories of her college years, it's not a happy portrait. and when we talk
jeffrey brown recently talked with her about it and her life of writing. >> brown: she would win the nobel prize for literature in 1993 and become known internationally. but in the early 1950s, toni morrison was a young student, and aspiring actress, in fact, at howard university in washington, d.c., just learning about the wider world. >> i was so confident and capable. the future was, you know, right there at your fingertips. and i was so happy to be among what i hadn't had when i...
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brown died may 16th at the age of 75. today city leaders talked about naming a day, a park, and a hall of fame in his honor. noting how his blend of percussian, funk, and call-in response lyrics helped define d.c.'s culture. brown's brothers say it wasn't just his music but his character that meant so much to his fans. >> chuck showed a lot of humility and love and cared for people in need. he took the time to sign autographs and embrace those who just wanted to say hello. >> news 4's derrick ward will have more on today's service and plans to honor chuck brown's legacy coming up at 5:00. >>> a breast feeding awareness campaign in washington state is sparking both applause and outrage. we should warn you we are going to show you some images that could be a bit revealing. the online campaign features a photo of two women in the air force breast feeding their babies. they're doing it in uniform. the air force did not approve this photo and some people at fairchild airforce base where the women are based think it is inapprop
brown died may 16th at the age of 75. today city leaders talked about naming a day, a park, and a hall of fame in his honor. noting how his blend of percussian, funk, and call-in response lyrics helped define d.c.'s culture. brown's brothers say it wasn't just his music but his character that meant so much to his fans. >> chuck showed a lot of humility and love and cared for people in need. he took the time to sign autographs and embrace those who just wanted to say hello. >> news...
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find the all brown bag and you could win! ♪ >> planned parenthood i am going to get rid of that. >> romney endorses a consent bill moving through the north carolina legislature which not only requires a doctor to perform an ultra sound on a fetus to be aborted but makes the mother certified she had reviewed the ult straysound imageshers. >> do i believe the separate property should overturn roe v. wade? i do. >> the democratic national committee released that ad linking mitt romney to the string of recertificate laws and they can add one more to that list. georgia just passed a law requiring women who get an abortion after 20 weeks to "bring the fetus out alive" to induce the labor even thought the fetus cannot survive outside the womb. a law has no exceptions for rape or incest and if doctors break the law or commit criminal abortion they can be jailed up to 10 years. the war on women has gone nuclear. democratic women in the state legislate temperature in georgia walked out in protest, but it still passed making georgia t
find the all brown bag and you could win! ♪ >> planned parenthood i am going to get rid of that. >> romney endorses a consent bill moving through the north carolina legislature which not only requires a doctor to perform an ultra sound on a fetus to be aborted but makes the mother certified she had reviewed the ult straysound imageshers. >> do i believe the separate property should overturn roe v. wade? i do. >> the democratic national committee released that ad...
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. >>> and bobby brown performs a special memorial day concert live on the plaza. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports, and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. have a good one.
. >>> and bobby brown performs a special memorial day concert live on the plaza. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports, and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. have a good one.
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it is about the brown and wolf family about the greatest -- >> i went to brown university. i know all about the brown family. >> he ran the university and most of the north through the slave trade. and the documentary is available on youtube. it is a phenomenal story. i would like to enfold or have your opinion with regard to the greatest sin of slavery. i would like us to be absolved somehow in this little area of the world. >> in waterford, i'll absolve waterford. it was a quaker community. >> could you place the journey in the greater context of the slave trade? >> oh, gosh. i guess what i maybe just to restate. i was watching the leher hour the other night. there was an interesting report on a young african-american with a placard saying "end black history month." his point is we shouldn't set this apart. black history is part of american history. this is all our story. and i guess that's what i was saying. that in this era, at least, slavery is so much a part of the national story. and we continue to do this with the south right up to the present in a different way. we
it is about the brown and wolf family about the greatest -- >> i went to brown university. i know all about the brown family. >> he ran the university and most of the north through the slave trade. and the documentary is available on youtube. it is a phenomenal story. i would like to enfold or have your opinion with regard to the greatest sin of slavery. i would like us to be absolved somehow in this little area of the world. >> in waterford, i'll absolve waterford. it was a...
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musical legend chuck brown. today a public hearing for the "godfather of go-go will be held at the howard theater in d.c. jummy olabanji is live in northwest with a look ahead. >> good morning. we are outside the howard theatre. even at this early morning hours, preparations are underway. you can see crews are putting up several dozen of those steel grates that will be the line for people waiting to see chuck brown. he died last week after suffering from pneumonia. he was 75 years old. the public viewing will take place today at the howard theatre beginning at 11:00 this morning. that will go until 10:00 tonight. everyone is invited. members of his family will be here as well as his band mates. and city dignitaries including d.c. mayor vincent gray. on thursday, that's when there will be a public memorial service. that will be held at the d.c. convention center from noon until 3:00. that is expected to be a heavily attended event as well. just a reminder for anyone wanting to come out, here this out d.c. police
musical legend chuck brown. today a public hearing for the "godfather of go-go will be held at the howard theater in d.c. jummy olabanji is live in northwest with a look ahead. >> good morning. we are outside the howard theatre. even at this early morning hours, preparations are underway. you can see crews are putting up several dozen of those steel grates that will be the line for people waiting to see chuck brown. he died last week after suffering from pneumonia. he was 75 years...
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i'm terrell brown. we begin overseas this morning. for the second time in just over a week northern italy has been rocked by a strong earthquake. this morning's quake was a magnitude 5.8 and was felt north of the city of bologna. there are reports some buildings collapsed but no immediate reports of injuries. nine days ago a quake killed seven people damaging hundreds of buildings. >>> back here in this country it's expected to be a big day for mitt romney. texas primary voters are all but sure to give romney enough delegates to assure the republican presidential nomination. he's been campaigning for weeks attacking president obama and romney is back on the campaign trail today. susan mcginnis is in washington with more this morning. susan, good morning to you. >> good morning, terrell. romney is right on the brink of clinching that nomination in texas. will do it for him today. meanwhile romney used memorial day to promise he'll maintain the strongest military in the world just as the president plans to downsize it. mitt romney is ex
i'm terrell brown. we begin overseas this morning. for the second time in just over a week northern italy has been rocked by a strong earthquake. this morning's quake was a magnitude 5.8 and was felt north of the city of bologna. there are reports some buildings collapsed but no immediate reports of injuries. nine days ago a quake killed seven people damaging hundreds of buildings. >>> back here in this country it's expected to be a big day for mitt romney. texas primary voters are all...
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. >> brown who fellow with the mayor after gray fired him from a city job said that staffers paid him with money orders to heckle then-mayor adrienne kennedy -- adrian fenty. >> i hate to say this but the government was corrupt since i was here. >> city government here needs to be professionalized. if it takes prosecution to do it, so be it. >> harry thomas was sentenced to 38 months in prison recently for theft of public funds. one of the closest campaign aides is charged with destroying evidence. thomas gore was not only one of the treasure is for the mayoral campaign but he was the treasurer for gray's previous council campaign. gore is scheduled to appear tomorrow with his attorneys. >> marion barry spent time at all hospital for a blood clot. he said he developed a blood clot while he was waiting on a plane. he thanked doctors and said their orders to stand blood thinners and exercise. >> a jury monday to start the work week. it sounds like there is more rain on the way. >> put your best spin on that. >> plenty of chances of much- needed rain and the little sunshine mixed and. 72
. >> brown who fellow with the mayor after gray fired him from a city job said that staffers paid him with money orders to heckle then-mayor adrienne kennedy -- adrian fenty. >> i hate to say this but the government was corrupt since i was here. >> city government here needs to be professionalized. if it takes prosecution to do it, so be it. >> harry thomas was sentenced to 38 months in prison recently for theft of public funds. one of the closest campaign aides is...
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guilty to charges that he created fake checks with gray campaign funds, to pay minor candidate suleiman brown to attack then-mayor adrian fenty. and destroyed evidence to obstruct the ongoing federal investigation. that's a felony and he could face up to 20 years in prison. but gore is thought to be cooperating with authorities, and may be providing the first real insight into how vincent gray's 2010 campaign for mayor spent money off the books. now the big question, what does vincent gray know about all of this? so far, he's not talking. barbara? >> thank you, tom. >>> and we'll continue to follow developments from the courthouse throughout the day. and now to the tough morning on the roads. especially i-95 and the dale city area. northbound 95 was shut down just before 8:00 this morning while police investigated an accident involving several vehicles. one person was killed in that accident, it came just hours after two other serious accidents on southbound 95. in the same area. one of those accidents involved an overturned van, and left one person dead and another critically injured. >>> we
guilty to charges that he created fake checks with gray campaign funds, to pay minor candidate suleiman brown to attack then-mayor adrian fenty. and destroyed evidence to obstruct the ongoing federal investigation. that's a felony and he could face up to 20 years in prison. but gore is thought to be cooperating with authorities, and may be providing the first real insight into how vincent gray's 2010 campaign for mayor spent money off the books. now the big question, what does vincent gray know...
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music legend chuck brown. >> doing chuck brown stories. good morning. i believe that's denise in d.c. how you doing? wnchts wkys's russ parr offered listeners a chance to call in and talk about the godfather of go-go. the phone lines lit up. >> look, i grew up with him. go-go music is my favorite. i love him. my heart was broken yesterday when i heard he passed. my prayers are with his family. he was an amazing, amazing man. >> so many people there and he just wanted to walk through the crowd and he would stop and pay attention to everybody. it was a testament to the fact of the type of person he was. >> this is something we owned. this is something that was ours. and we're very passionate about it. you know? you could have michael jackson in concert and chuck brown. chuck sells out. >> brown cultivated the go-go sound in the '70s stringing together latin, funk, r & b, soul music and percussian rich sound that was all d.c.'s and its suburbs. >> because he had the ability to reach everyone. i mean, you could talk to someone in their 40s and the first thi
music legend chuck brown. >> doing chuck brown stories. good morning. i believe that's denise in d.c. how you doing? wnchts wkys's russ parr offered listeners a chance to call in and talk about the godfather of go-go. the phone lines lit up. >> look, i grew up with him. go-go music is my favorite. i love him. my heart was broken yesterday when i heard he passed. my prayers are with his family. he was an amazing, amazing man. >> so many people there and he just wanted to walk...
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cody brown with the throw and can they get chris coughlin at the plate? price harper, one out, bases juiced in the eighth. swinging and missing. bryce kind looking young there. you will have the growing pains in key situations. he has normally come through. >> nothing to complain about him. >> rough day. but here is where the help could come. in the form of michael morris. if you remember him, he has been out since last year. he tore his right lat. that has to hurt. yesterday, a rehab stint in potomac for your potomac nationals looks good. he can hit right in the middle of that line-up. and yesterday for the first time in about six, seven months, we see him running. he is a beast. he is a big guy. first at-bat, checked swing he did strike out later. if they can get michael morris back in the line-up, could be a very good sign for the nat. >> very anxious. wish air force playing a month ago. i've gotten this far. -- wish i was playing a month ago. 100%. i feel great. our team is playing great. sounds like a good combination. >> they will be at fedex field
cody brown with the throw and can they get chris coughlin at the plate? price harper, one out, bases juiced in the eighth. swinging and missing. bryce kind looking young there. you will have the growing pains in key situations. he has normally come through. >> nothing to complain about him. >> rough day. but here is where the help could come. in the form of michael morris. if you remember him, he has been out since last year. he tore his right lat. that has to hurt. yesterday, a...
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music legend chuck brown today. the crowds lined up for a public viewing. the line is so long, they stretch down the block and around the corner. fox 5s karen gray houston is at the viewing tonight in northwest. karen? >> reporter: this is exciting here. what you see happening here, it's kind of a picture block party, a fitting tribute to the father of go go and can you get your chuck brown f-shirts there and there is that long line, a spillover for fans who went earlier to pay their tribute and some are full of emotions, remembering chuck brown as they remembered him n a wide bridge hat, dressed as he would be if he was on stage. in this outpouring of support is a collective thank you from the nation's capitol and that is from the young. especially from some older followers, people who remember when it was on top of the r&b singles chart in 1979. some coming to say farewell including official washington, the mayor, and members of the d.c. council. >> from the very beginning, we hit it off as two individual whoops on the hard way, you know and chuck was in
music legend chuck brown today. the crowds lined up for a public viewing. the line is so long, they stretch down the block and around the corner. fox 5s karen gray houston is at the viewing tonight in northwest. karen? >> reporter: this is exciting here. what you see happening here, it's kind of a picture block party, a fitting tribute to the father of go go and can you get your chuck brown f-shirts there and there is that long line, a spillover for fans who went earlier to pay their...
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example of the growing crackdown against civil disobedience i'm going to read you ever spawn's from brown and facebook he said there has definitely been a clampdown on civil disobedience in recent years do you agree with that oh yeah definitely i was involved with occupy up here in d.c. for a while and it's definitely has been a huge crackdown but it's like it's not seen people arrested for sitting on a sidewalk and due to political activism bargain on facebook said it's an age old tradition in all countries but it gets worse when people in charge fear the general public will agree with the protesters i mean it is cracking down which i don't know i'm really saying i'm going to read your sponsor i'm weight on facebook he said the crackdown for civil disobedience has become less over the years what do you think do you agree or just disagree with that because there's so much crime in the city and everything you know and people are getting away with a lot of white collar crimes three to one well some people seem to believe that the punishment should fit the crime there is a growing number who
example of the growing crackdown against civil disobedience i'm going to read you ever spawn's from brown and facebook he said there has definitely been a clampdown on civil disobedience in recent years do you agree with that oh yeah definitely i was involved with occupy up here in d.c. for a while and it's definitely has been a huge crackdown but it's like it's not seen people arrested for sitting on a sidewalk and due to political activism bargain on facebook said it's an age old tradition in...
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campaign operative gave nearly a dozen checks worth thousands of dollars to minor candidates suleman brown in the scheme to tilt the 2010 elect n election. the plea comes two days after co-conspirator thomas gore pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi. he promised to cooperate with the investigation. the two cases mark a quickening pace into the investigation of political corruption of the 2010 campaign for mayor. the campaign that u.s. attorney ronald said that deceit with wrongdoing. the scheme is op only a small part after larger investigation into possible shadow campaigns. of tens of thousands of dollars. some possibly fake contributions that helped fuel the gray campaign. mayor gray, who early on insists on his own assistance, now he is declining to talk to reporters about any aspect of the investigation that's now reaching inside of the core of his campaign. glen ivy is expected to koumt and talk to the media soon. howard brooks' lawyer. mr. ivy told me earlier today that his client wants to clean the air and start rebuilding his life by while this investigation goes on. at the federal
campaign operative gave nearly a dozen checks worth thousands of dollars to minor candidates suleman brown in the scheme to tilt the 2010 elect n election. the plea comes two days after co-conspirator thomas gore pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi. he promised to cooperate with the investigation. the two cases mark a quickening pace into the investigation of political corruption of the 2010 campaign for mayor. the campaign that u.s. attorney ronald said that deceit with wrongdoing. the scheme...
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brown popularity. the latest poll shows 43 percent of likely voters disapprove of his job performance, 42 percent approved. the first time a plurality express disapproval for gov. brown weekend bus service between san francisco part of a proposed budget cut. the board board will hold a meeting in oakland expect an 8% increase in next year's budget that is due to a jump and writer ship. that will involve east base stations in pittsburgh in fremont. some parents friending to pull their kids out of fairfield high school because the district is cutting sports and other after- school activities. they need $450,000 to keep the programs going. some kids depend on sports to get into college. >>> what about when have on my resume i am trying get into college i volunteered for the library down the street and that isn't going to get into college. >>> final vote to cut programs and three high schools in fairfield expected next month >>> potentially storm broke in off of mexico's coast hurricane but packing sustain
brown popularity. the latest poll shows 43 percent of likely voters disapprove of his job performance, 42 percent approved. the first time a plurality express disapproval for gov. brown weekend bus service between san francisco part of a proposed budget cut. the board board will hold a meeting in oakland expect an 8% increase in next year's budget that is due to a jump and writer ship. that will involve east base stations in pittsburgh in fremont. some parents friending to pull their kids out...
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brown got a job when gray won. when he was fired, he started telling his story to the media. turns out about the same time in march of 2011, prosecutors say that thomas gore knowingly destroyed a spiral notebook containing a record of payments to candidate b. >> and how were you paid? >> the i shall initial payment in cash. >> an envelope with money? >> a white envelope. yes. >> reporter: during the same time, mayor gray repeatedly denied wrong doing and called a special weekend press conference following brown's initial allegations. >> i can't imagine engaging in such reprehensible behavior, and i know nothing about anyone in my campaign who did that. >> reporter: meanwhile, this is a picture of mayor gray in las vegas monday, trying to drum up business for the district. his spokesperson declined comment and referred us to gray's attorney, bob bennett. bennett told fox 5 he could not comment on the charges while this investigation is ongoing. all right, we should tell you the well-known attorney fred cook is representing gore. we tried to get a hold of cook today and we coul
brown got a job when gray won. when he was fired, he started telling his story to the media. turns out about the same time in march of 2011, prosecutors say that thomas gore knowingly destroyed a spiral notebook containing a record of payments to candidate b. >> and how were you paid? >> the i shall initial payment in cash. >> an envelope with money? >> a white envelope. yes. >> reporter: during the same time, mayor gray repeatedly denied wrong doing and called a...
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this is the trooper who held trooper brown as he died. >> the trooper brown lost his life, but mr. williams lost his life as well. and we intend to be very harsh with individuals who harm law enforcement officials, who give their lives every day to protect ours. >> well that evening was the worst and the most hurtful evening i've ever had in my life. to have someone, anyone die around you, but then have a partner of yours, who you cared for, that cared for everyone else, take his last breath in your arms, is something you can't, you can't tell anybody how you feel about that. something you carry with you all the time. something i carry with me every day. >> now the judge, said that cyril williams, the judge told cyril williams that his vengeful act deprived the community of a young public servant and crusader. now it's important to say that the reason that trooper brown was working that night was because he was trying to raise money by working off-duty and doing security for places like appby's, so he could take kids who he monitored on a trip. so this was the kind of man that he w
this is the trooper who held trooper brown as he died. >> the trooper brown lost his life, but mr. williams lost his life as well. and we intend to be very harsh with individuals who harm law enforcement officials, who give their lives every day to protect ours. >> well that evening was the worst and the most hurtful evening i've ever had in my life. to have someone, anyone die around you, but then have a partner of yours, who you cared for, that cared for everyone else, take his...
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as we have been talking about, chuck brown's performances were legendary. the send off to him has been nothing less. thousands are expected to come here to the washington convention sent tore get a seat for today's -- center, to get a seat for today's musical tribute and memorial service. one people say will be quite the party. chuck brown created a style washingtonians have been proud to call their own one many contemporary musicians incorporated into their sound. notables from gospel, jazz. soul, and r&b will send off the god father of go go in a macer he would be proud of. he died may 1st, from complications of pneumonia. fans respected the man as well adds the musician a guy who would arrange his performance schedule to make sure he could spend time with his family. a street kid who ran into trouble but worked hard to make his dreams come true. tuesday the outpouring was evident i spoke with his friend rock newman about that. >> i am so happy that someone i love so much and someone that loved me, is being given, shown this kind of love, chuck brown, he
as we have been talking about, chuck brown's performances were legendary. the send off to him has been nothing less. thousands are expected to come here to the washington convention sent tore get a seat for today's -- center, to get a seat for today's musical tribute and memorial service. one people say will be quite the party. chuck brown created a style washingtonians have been proud to call their own one many contemporary musicians incorporated into their sound. notables from gospel, jazz....
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they began the day paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut off all funding that would require states and counties to get federal approval before changing their election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights movement, john lewis, who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such an amendment. there's a long history in our country, especially in the 11 states of the confederacy, from virginia to texas, of discrimination based on race, on color. before the voting rights act of 1965, it was almost impossible for many people in the state of georgia, in alabama, in virginia, in texas to register to vote, to participate in the democratic process. it's shameful that you would come here tonight and say to the department of justice that you must not use one penny, one cent, one dime, one dollar to carry out the mandate of section 5 of the voting rights act. we should be opened up to the political process and let all our citizens
they began the day paul brown proposed an amendment that would cut off all funding that would require states and counties to get federal approval before changing their election laws. enter an icon of the civil rights movement, john lewis, who was brutally beaten as a freedom marcher back in the '60s. >> it is hard and difficult and almost unbelievable that any member, but especially a member from the state of georgia, would come and offer such an amendment. there's a long history in our...
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i was told today chairman brown will then schedule a swearing in ceremony, very soon, after that, so ward 5 has representation as soon as possible laura. >>> fox 5 covering every step. matt thank you. >>> u.s. postal service stopping a plan to close 600 city and suburban post offices. most facilities on the chopping block were neighbourhood post offices, result of plummeting profits but the concern was many people, especially disabled or elderly would be unable to access postal services. the usps said they are now working on a new plan. >>> big drop for the u.s. stock market today, with news of a political stale mate in greece. lawmakers there are now in a power sharing talk, amid-fears greece could miss a debt payment then the euro could take a hit and cause a ripple effect in the u.s. the dow lost 125 points today. that is not the only trouble on wall street. jp morgan chase execs could be paying the price for a $2 billion trading mistake. the ceo warns losses could get worse. one top executive now stepped down and two more could be on the way out. elizabeth mcdonald has the story.
i was told today chairman brown will then schedule a swearing in ceremony, very soon, after that, so ward 5 has representation as soon as possible laura. >>> fox 5 covering every step. matt thank you. >>> u.s. postal service stopping a plan to close 600 city and suburban post offices. most facilities on the chopping block were neighbourhood post offices, result of plummeting profits but the concern was many people, especially disabled or elderly would be unable to access...
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find the all brown bag and you could win! >> mitt romney's future for america would be a legalization of american's energy a legalization of millions of high-creating jobs. >> that's our future in america , that's something to get excited about. it's why we must elect mitt romney as the next president of the united states. >> that was michelle bachmann on campaign front in portsmouth virginia, pledging her support to her former rival and back with us for insight into today's happenings on the campaign trail is politico white house correspondent, joe williams and michelle bernard. thanks, you guys, for coming back. let me start with you, michelle. i want you to listen. i will ask you both but listen to another sound by the of michelle bachmann. here is what she told abc news about mitt romney. the day before the iowa caucuses. take a license. >> he can't beto bameat obama. >> how do you think that mitt romney is going to use michelle obama on the campaign trail? >> you mean how is he going to use michelle bachmann. >> did i sa
find the all brown bag and you could win! >> mitt romney's future for america would be a legalization of american's energy a legalization of millions of high-creating jobs. >> that's our future in america , that's something to get excited about. it's why we must elect mitt romney as the next president of the united states. >> that was michelle bachmann on campaign front in portsmouth virginia, pledging her support to her former rival and back with us for insight into today's...
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he weighs 150 pounds with blue eyeslight brown hair and braces. he was last seen wearing dark jeans and a florida gators sweatshirt. his parents believe he is in a fragile state. two college students, both blond and they are both mission as well. they live in two separate states hundreds of miles apart. but police think the cases could be connected. trace gallagher has more from our west coast newsroom. >> reporter: police in indiana are sharing information with police in louisiana. they are not saying they believe the same person is responsible for both but they are acknowledging there are a lot of similaritiesn and this does need to be investigated. both these women are petite blonds. lauren spierer is 4'11". they both disappeared in the early morning hours after spending the night with friends. video surveillance shows lauren spierer walking home, she was alone. when she got outside she disappeared somewhere between the friend's home and her home. video surveillance shows nicky riding back home alone on her bike. there she is, you go see in the
he weighs 150 pounds with blue eyeslight brown hair and braces. he was last seen wearing dark jeans and a florida gators sweatshirt. his parents believe he is in a fragile state. two college students, both blond and they are both mission as well. they live in two separate states hundreds of miles apart. but police think the cases could be connected. trace gallagher has more from our west coast newsroom. >> reporter: police in indiana are sharing information with police in louisiana. they...
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williams left but came back and gunned down trooper brown. fox 5's john henrehan has the story. >> reporter: in the early morning hours of june 11th, 2010, the applebee's restaurant in forestville, maryland, was crowded. two off-duty lawmen were working security when managers complained that this man cyril williams urinated while standing at the bar. this security video shows the two lawmen conducting williams outside the restaurant. cyril william drove away, then came back. when 24-year-old state trooper wesley brown stepped outside the restaurant door to take a phone call, he was cut down by gunfire. >> to have someone, anyone to die around you but have a partner of yours who you cared for that cared for everyone else take his last breath from your arms is something you can't comment about how you feel about that, something you carry with you all the time. >> reporter: inside the courtroom officer carl peoples told the judge ironically he wanted to arrest cyril williams, but it was trooper brown who pursuaded him let the man go. the late tr
williams left but came back and gunned down trooper brown. fox 5's john henrehan has the story. >> reporter: in the early morning hours of june 11th, 2010, the applebee's restaurant in forestville, maryland, was crowded. two off-duty lawmen were working security when managers complained that this man cyril williams urinated while standing at the bar. this security video shows the two lawmen conducting williams outside the restaurant. cyril william drove away, then came back. when...
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the red heals that she saved for the brown loafers passed down the sandals strapd and tied all empty now. the flesh gone. the blood gone. the legs gone. all gone. [applause] >> everyday another infantary man choses not to fire his gun. everyday a solder refuses to pick up his weapon. evidence another matisha member boundaried post. everyday another fighter deserts instead of returning to the battlefield. everyday another youth conscious objects to the very idea of war. everyday another ordinary person offers love instead of apathy, hope instead of despair, the cause of peace grows stronger. it is already begun. it's long trek into our hearts. tell take many more years to cover our streets, a host of decades to feel our roads, our access, our country side but itit will come like the clearest of mornings after the harshest storms like the soft soothing rain after the years of drought, it will come. hundreds of millions of people will stop feeding the beast of war. will stop crafting armor and boiling machines with their children's blood sacrificed. thousands upon thousands of solders w
the red heals that she saved for the brown loafers passed down the sandals strapd and tied all empty now. the flesh gone. the blood gone. the legs gone. all gone. [applause] >> everyday another infantary man choses not to fire his gun. everyday a solder refuses to pick up his weapon. evidence another matisha member boundaried post. everyday another fighter deserts instead of returning to the battlefield. everyday another youth conscious objects to the very idea of war. everyday another...
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in boston, senator brown demand harvard release files. >> harvard relied on representations. they made representations and as a result of that, they reported certain things. representing diversity that in fact wasn't there. potentially took advantage of opportunities that would have been made available to them due to that diversity and it's wrong. >> bob ward, fox news. >>> the lawyer for the man charged in the 1979 murder of a new york child says his client has a long history of hallucinations. confessed to the death of etan patz. he says he strangled the boy after leading him into the basement of a store where hernandez was working. hernandez's family says he told the family he once heard a child. his body has not been found. >>> a connection with the series of leaks from the holy city. pablo gabrielle is charged after confidential documents were found in his apartment. last weekend, a book of leaked documents is published. detailing power struggles and alleged corruption. some experts do not believe that butler was the master mind of the leaks. >> with a personal assistant
in boston, senator brown demand harvard release files. >> harvard relied on representations. they made representations and as a result of that, they reported certain things. representing diversity that in fact wasn't there. potentially took advantage of opportunities that would have been made available to them due to that diversity and it's wrong. >> bob ward, fox news. >>> the lawyer for the man charged in the 1979 murder of a new york child says his client has a long...
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. >>> fans will soon get to pay tribute to dc legend chuck brown. an all day public viewing at the howard theatre tomorrow 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. a public memorial service will be held thursday, the god father of go go died at the age of 75 after battling pneumonia. >>> hurricane season hasn't officially started but florida is already recovering from a tropical storm. >> windy conditions, closed beaches this memorial day. >>> brand new anti aging drug some call the miracle pill. does it really make you look and feel younger? we investigate. >>> huge step for the georgia teen, battling a flesh eating bacteria. coming up ming up >>> memorial day weekend turned deadly in the chesapeake bay. after searching 80 square miles over 9 hours the coast guard called off the search. the man went fish being friends sunday and went missing off howl point. >>> a man fell off a boat after it hit a jetty. police have not released his name. >>> tropical storm beryl has been down graded to a depression but still putting a damper on some of the usual me
. >>> fans will soon get to pay tribute to dc legend chuck brown. an all day public viewing at the howard theatre tomorrow 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. a public memorial service will be held thursday, the god father of go go died at the age of 75 after battling pneumonia. >>> hurricane season hasn't officially started but florida is already recovering from a tropical storm. >> windy conditions, closed beaches this memorial day. >>> brand new anti aging drug some...
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chuck brown passed away earlier this month at the age of 57. top's public viewing is at the howard theater in northwest from 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. a public memorial service is scheduled for thursday at the washington convention center. there is more information on both events on myfoxdc.com. >>> still ahead on fox 5 morning news, memorial day weekend mark the start of the summer tourist season here at d.c. we'll have a close are look at the big boost the crowds bring for the local economy. >>> you don't have to go to great lengths to impress the guests at your next barbecue. all you got to do is go local. we are back in a moment. [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand shows and movies than ever. and more ways to discover them too. plus more speed from america's fastest internet provider. so you can run more devices at the same time. ♪ feel a firework [ female announcer ] and best of all, it keeps getting better. no wonder more people choose xfinity over any other provider. ♪ love can be so m
chuck brown passed away earlier this month at the age of 57. top's public viewing is at the howard theater in northwest from 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. a public memorial service is scheduled for thursday at the washington convention center. there is more information on both events on myfoxdc.com. >>> still ahead on fox 5 morning news, memorial day weekend mark the start of the summer tourist season here at d.c. we'll have a close are look at the big boost the crowds bring for the...
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it's clinically proven to visibly reduce blotchiness, brown spots, and other past damage, while broad spectrum spf 30 helps prevent future damage. healthier, more radiant skin. it's in your future now. [ female announcer ] positively radiant. and for sun care that helps keep skin healthy and beautiful, try aveeno continuous protection sunscreen. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone likes a bit of order in their life. virtual wallet helps you get it. keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the calendar. all to see your money how you want. ♪ >>> welcome back. newsroom continues at the top of the hour with fredricka whitfield. good to see you. >> how are you? very busy morning. this is big commencement weekend across the board. we're not going to talk about that so much as we will be joined by our legal guys, of course. >> they are always fun. >> you fly a lot, i fly a lot. there's a case of one young lady that says southwest airlines has not treated her kindly. twice she says she has been discriminated against because of her weight. she had a word or two for southwest
it's clinically proven to visibly reduce blotchiness, brown spots, and other past damage, while broad spectrum spf 30 helps prevent future damage. healthier, more radiant skin. it's in your future now. [ female announcer ] positively radiant. and for sun care that helps keep skin healthy and beautiful, try aveeno continuous protection sunscreen. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone likes a bit of order in their life. virtual wallet helps you get it. keep track of spending, move money with a...
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brown heads to the polls in a run of words which will define whether nicolas sarkozy will be the latest e.u. leaders swept from his supposed by the crippling debt crisis. presidential campaign is marred by escalating violence as protests against the military released time from being peaceful and ending deadly clashes. plus an anti-government rally is expected in moscow a day before the limit putin returns to the ground in and to make sure we do that if we leave we take a look at the legacy of the outgoing president. this is our weekly review hello and welcome to the program polls are opening in france in two hours time as millions choose between the two candidates in the runoff load the defending president nicolas sarkozy has already claimed the election isn't a knife's edge as he closed a known rival nuclear front so our london the final polls. visited the headquarters of but of candidates. as the french prepare to choose a future of their country word on the street here in paris is that they're likely to get a socialist president the first in seventeen years in the form of now here in
brown heads to the polls in a run of words which will define whether nicolas sarkozy will be the latest e.u. leaders swept from his supposed by the crippling debt crisis. presidential campaign is marred by escalating violence as protests against the military released time from being peaceful and ending deadly clashes. plus an anti-government rally is expected in moscow a day before the limit putin returns to the ground in and to make sure we do that if we leave we take a look at the legacy of...